Solitude and compassion
Subtitle: the path to the heart of the gospel
By: Gus Gordon.
Publisher: Orbis Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Maryknoll, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9781570758300
Subjects: Solitude; Compassion; Spiritual life
Notes: Includes indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Part I: Solitude; title: The solitude/solidarity dynamic; title: Buddhist and Judeo-Christian approaches; title: What to do?; title: On entering solitude; title: A second education from within; title: Self discovery; title: Working with our inner alchemy; title: The further journey; title: Part II: Compassionate solidarity; title: Solidarity mysticism; title: Engaged Buddhism; title: The Hebrew tradition; title: Jesus and his radical Gospel; title: Toward a Judeo-Christian future vision; title: Part III: Toward a spirituality of integral humanity; title: The self and the other; title: Autonomy and community; title: Being and becoming; title: Serenity and struggle; title: The spirituality of subtraction; title: The spirituality of universal embrace; title: The highest teaching.